http://www.explorehoward.com/ Recent blog posts from Clarksville on ExploreHoward.com en-us 2009 The Baltimore Sun Media Group, All Rights Reserved. smekosh@baltimoresun.com (Technical Help) http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/192/a-new-tradition-at-st-louis/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/192/a-new-tradition-at-st-louis/ The 131st Annual Clarksville Picnic is now history. Mother Nature cooperated with a lovely day. Over the next few days and weeks we’ll be getting details of this year’s event. St. Louis the King Roman Catholic Church was established in Clarksville in 1855. You can still see the chapel standing... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:12:38 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/191/go-green-this-sunday/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/191/go-green-this-sunday/ Clarksville neighbors are supporting and planning to attend Rep. Roscoe Bartlett’s Go Green Conference, Sunday, June 29 at the e-ventplex at Frederick Fairgrounds. Doors open at 9 a.m. Parking and admission are free. More than  80 exhibitors and 25 speakers will be available to help you learn practical ways to... Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:09:38 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/188/curtain-rising-on-blithe-spirit-tonight/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/188/curtain-rising-on-blithe-spirit-tonight/ The second annual You Can Always Come Home Players' production is set for Thursday-Saturday, June 25, 26 and 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the River Hill High School Auditorium. “Blithe Spirit” is billed as a droll comedy with enough surprises to keep it interesting. The cast includes current and former... Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:30:45 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/189/relay-report/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/189/relay-report/ Relay for Life began 25 years ago when Dr. Gordy Klatt walked, jogged and ran for 24 hours to raise money for his local American Cancer Society unit. Since then, it’s spread around the world. Western Howard County joined the movement just three years ago and has already raised more... Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:27:19 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/186/travel-alert/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/186/travel-alert/ As the school year has just ended and summer officially arrived, procrastinators begin to plan for vacations. You may already have made plans, but if you haven’t, Beware. Clarksville dentist Rashmi Parmar is sharing a warning to other would-be travelers. For several years the Parmars and several friends’ families have... Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:58:40 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/187/western-relay-for-life-tonight-june-19/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/187/western-relay-for-life-tonight-june-19/ Come on out to the Western Regional Park in Woodbine tonight, June 19, for the Western Howard County Relay for Life, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. You’ll find free entertainment and Edy’s Grand ice cream plus food and items for sale to raise funds for cancer research. Buy... Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:44:31 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/184/farewell-mrs-feagin/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/184/farewell-mrs-feagin/ After 24 years at Clarksville Elementary, first-grade teacher Karen Feagin is retiring. She was feted with desserts and honored by the first grade team June 17 in the school's media center. Parents, former students and other well-wishers came to share fond memories, cards and notes through the school office. It’s... Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:57:57 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/181/the-grand-rv-trek-09/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/181/the-grand-rv-trek-09/ “On the Road Again” might be a good theme song for the intrepid troop of traveling Sanfords. While Russell, Melissa, Hailey (nearly 8) and Joel (age 4) were living in Clarksville, Russ commuted to fly for Delta in Atlanta. Now that they are living in Georgia, Melissa is commuting to... Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:26:18 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/179/music-is-elementary-on-june-19/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/179/music-is-elementary-on-june-19/ music students from Dayton Oaks and West Friendship Elementary schools have been practicing diligently to prepare for the spring concerts. WFES Beginning Band, WFES Advanced Band and DOES/WFES Combined Jazz Band will perform at WFES Wednesday, June 19 at 7 p.m. Come hear for yourself... Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:12:10 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/180/il-sesto-giorno-in-concert-june-13/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/clarksville/180/il-sesto-giorno-in-concert-june-13/ Young musicians may find inspiration. Other music lovers may find transport to another Era. Come hear Il Sesto Giorno in concert with Soraya L. Homayouni presenting poetry at Triadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church on Brighton Dam Road on Saturday, June 13 at 6 p.m. Geri Mueller, director of the Columbia Union... Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:10:53 EST